Latest Scheme Of Arrangement News

Brickworks Limited shares have been suspended from the ASX following court approval of a scheme of arrangement that will see Washington H. Soul Pattison acquire the company through a subsidiary.

MaxoTel has locked in a business finance agreement with Westpac to fund its proposed acquisition of Vonex shares, reinforcing the path to a shareholder vote on the scheme. Vonex’s independent directors continue to recommend approval, pending no better offers and expert endorsement.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has approved the merger scheme between Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Brickworks, paving the way for a new ASX-listed entity, Topco. Shareholders will soon exchange their Soul Patts shares for Topco shares as trading transitions next week.

Locate Technologies plans to transfer its listing from the ASX to the New Zealand Exchange, aiming to unlock greater flexibility for its Bitcoin Treasury Strategy. Shareholders will exchange their shares for NZX-listed equivalents, with the transition expected by late November 2025.

NSX Limited has dispatched the Scheme Booklet to shareholders detailing the proposed acquisition by a CNSX-related entity, with a hybrid Scheme Meeting scheduled for 10 October 2025.

Brickworks Limited shareholders convened on 10 September 2025 to vote on a landmark merger with Washington H. Soul Pattinson, creating a new ASX-listed entity, Topco. The deal promises streamlined ownership and enhanced growth prospects.

NSX Limited shareholders will decide on a recommended acquisition scheme offering $0.04 cash per fully paid share, representing a substantial premium. The Board and an independent expert endorse the deal, which would see NSX delisted and become a CNSX subsidiary.

The Federal Court of Australia has authorised NSX Limited to hold a shareholder meeting to vote on the proposed acquisition by CNSX Markets’ related entity. The detailed Scheme Booklet, including an Independent Expert's Report, is now available to guide investor decisions.

Peak Rare Earths has secured an increased cash offer from Shenghe Resources, valuing the company at A$195 million. An independent expert confirms the revised scheme remains fair and reasonable for shareholders.

Platinum Asset Management reported significant net outflows in August 2025, reducing its funds under management to $7.6 billion. The decline was influenced by investor withdrawals and a special dividend tied to a corporate scheme.

The Australian Taxation Office has issued a binding ruling detailing the capital gains tax treatment for Spartan Resources shareholders following Ramelius Resources' acquisition via a Scheme of Arrangement. Eligible shareholders can elect partial scrip-for-scrip rollover relief, deferring tax on the share component of their proceeds.

Shenghe Resources has increased its cash offer to acquire Peak Rare Earths to A$195 million, representing a significant premium and a best and final proposal. The Peak Independent Board Committee unanimously recommends shareholders support the scheme, pending an independent expert's endorsement.